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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: It is a priority for me, and for Government, to ensure that children who need services can access them and access them on time. This is in line with our national mental health policy Sharing the Vision, our suicide reduction strategy Connecting for Life, and the HSE Annual Service Plan 2025. Year-on-year funding for mental health services increased from €1.3 billion announced in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1360, 1361, 1362 and 1363 together. Psychosis is a condition that affects the way the brain processes information, covering a range of symptoms where a person’s beliefs, thoughts, feelings, perceptions, or behaviours are affected. A person with psychosis can find it difficult to distinguish what is real, and onset is typically in late teens/early...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Properties (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond direct to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: It is widely accepted that Emergency Departments are an inappropriate environment for people in a mental health crisis, and that alternative care pathways and therapeutic environments should be developed. People experiencing mental health distress and illness often find busy Emergency Departments the wrong setting for their needs and evidence indicates this is often the reason some people...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond direct to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: Dual diagnosis means a person experiences both a substance abuse problem and a mental health issue such as depression or an anxiety disorder. Treatment options must address both issues, and as such the HSE have developed a Model of Care which recommends the development of 12 Adult Specialist Dual Diagnosis Teams nationally, 4 Adolescent Hub Teams, and a National Dual Diagnosis...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Special Educational Needs (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: Psychosis is a condition that affects the way the brain processes information, covering a range of symptoms where a person’s beliefs, thoughts, feelings, perceptions, or behaviours are affected. A person with psychosis can find it difficult to distinguish what is real, and onset is typically in late teens/early twenties. Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) is an evidenced-based...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: The National Clinical Programme on Eating Disorders has progressed well with 14 of the 16 teams envisaged by the Model of Care now funded. The HSE spends over €9 million on eating disorders services annually. As a result, access to eating disorder services is increasing, with 25% more assessments conducted in 2024 compared to 2023 (562 vs 449). Approximately 100 dedicated eating...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move: Tuesday's business shall be:-- Motion re Presentation and Circulation of Revised and Second Further Revised Estimates [Votes 11 to 19, 23, 24, 26 to 30, 32 to 34, 39, 42 and 43] (without debate and any division claimed to be taken immediately) - Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension) Bill 2025 - Financial Resolution (without debate) - Motion re Third Report of the...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I have heard what the Whips said. Regarding what Deputy Mac Lochlainn said, an additional 60 minutes will be provided for Committee and Remaining Stages of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2025. Second Stage of the Bill will be 214 minutes, or 3 hours and 34 minutes, and a further two hours will be provided for the Committee and Remaining Stages, which is a total of 5 hours and 34...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I am already very much minded to have legislation Fridays in the next few weeks. We can discuss it at the meeting of the Business Committee on Thursday. I will not be accepting the proposed amendments.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: Some 24 million hours have been delivered this year.
- An Bille um an Aonú Leasú is Daichead ar an mBunreacht (Cearta Vótála i dToghcháin Uachtaráin), 2025: An Chéad Chéim - Forty-first Amendment of the Constitution (Voting Rights in Presidential Elections) Bill 2025: First Stage (17 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: No.
- Third Report of the Standing Committee of Selection: Motion (17 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move: That Dáil Éireann, pursuant to Standing Order 33, and with effect from 18th June, 2025, approves the Third Report of the Standing Committee of Selection, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 12th June, 2025, and discharges a member from a Committee and appoints a member to a Committee accordingly.^